M72

Non-Billable

ChapterM00–M99

Rankcategory

Official Description

Fibroblastic disorders

Use a more specific code (7 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

BillableHas subcodes

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

M70-M79Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)

M72Fibroblastic disordersNot billable

M72.0Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]Billable

M72.1Knuckle padsBillable

M72.2Plantar fascial fibromatosisBillable

M72.4Pseudosarcomatous fibromatosisBillable

M72.6Necrotizing fasciitisBillable

M72.8Other fibroblastic disordersBillable

M72.9Fibroblastic disorder, unspecifiedBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M72:

chapterCH13

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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